Museum number:

APM 15.145

Subcollection:

ceramische pijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

fish with opened mouth, braided stem

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of stoneware with funnel shape bowl, without heel and knotted stem with smooth cut of mouthpiece. Bowl base embossed fish head with open mouth. Stem knotted with four long loops through four short rounds. Stoneware on the top covered with brown-tinted salt glaze.

Date:

Period 1780 - 1840


Dimensions:

BowlHeight5 cm
Width2,6 cm
StemLength20,5 cm
Characteristics
Pipe type steelpijp
Pipe shape trechtervorm
Materialsteengoed (ceramiek)
Techniquehandvorm
Colourgrijsbruin
Finish zoutglazuur, bruin
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryEngeland
Region NationalCumbria
CityBrampton (?)
Acquisition
Year 1996
Provenance Parijs, collectie Bertrand Lazard, 1986-1996
Brussel, Josse Vandersteen, antiquair, c. 1986
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, zaal, vitrine 8, v.a. 2001.

If you have any comments, suggestions or additions, click here to send us an email